Shane Williams
Wales' George North announces retirement from international rugby
George North - Wales' third-most capped men's player of all time - announces that he will retire from international rugby at the end of the Six Nations.
Mar 13, 12:45
A look at Wales' previous Rugby World Cup quarter-final appearances
Sports Mole takes a look back at Wales previous Rugby World Cup quarter-finals ahead of Saturday's clash with Argentina.
Oct 13, 17:35
A look at Ireland's previous Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
Sports Mole takes a look back at Ireland's previous Rugby World Cup quarter-finals ahead of Saturday's clash with New Zealand.
Oct 13, 16:13
France beat Wales to put pressure on Ireland
France record a 41-28 victory over Wales to temporarily move top of the Six Nations table, putting the pressure on Grand Slam-chasing Ireland to beat England.
Mar 18, 16:28
Preview: Wales vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Wales and Ireland, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Feb 2, 21:45
Wales edge closer to Six Nations glory after Italy thrashing
The unbeaten tournament leaders reeled off a third successive bonus-point victory to increase pressure on their rivals for silverware.
Mar 13, 16:52
Alun Wyn Jones pays tribute to George North ahead of 100th Wales cap
Alun Wyn Jones was also in the Welsh side when George North made his debut in 2010.
Feb 26, 22:05
Shane Williams tips George North to continue breaking records
George North, 28, will bring up his century of appearances when Wales face England in Cardiff on Saturday.
Feb 25, 12:55
Five talking points ahead of Scotland's Six Nations clash with Wales
Scotland and Wales renew their rivalry in a Murrayfield clash.
Feb 12, 11:45
Shane Williams: 'Wales have strength in depth to cope with absentees'
Former wing Shane Williams believes Wayne Pivac will challenge his players to go on and win the championship.
Feb 11, 17:44
New Zealand hammer Wales in World Cup bronze medal match
One game too far for the Welsh in Tokyo.
Nov 1, 11:04
A look at how Wales have fared in the fourth match of their previous Grand Slams
Wales will win a fourth Six Nations Grand Slam if they beat Scotland and Ireland in their final two games of this season's tournament.
Mar 6, 11:16
Title clash between Wales and England will include extreme sledging - Williams
Williams believes that only by shrugging off the inevitable baiting that accompanies such a fierce rivalry can a team thrive.
Feb 13, 15:00
Robin McBryde: 'Matthew Morgan has extra bit of magic'
Matthew Morgan has the "extra bit of magic" required to deliver at the World Cup ahead of his first Wales start, according to forwards coach Robin McBryde.
Sep 30, 18:38
Shane Williams: 'I would keep faith with George Ford'
Former Wales wing Shane Williams believes that England coach Stuart Lancaster is making a "strange" decision by dropping fly-half George Ford.
Sep 23, 17:28
Shane Williams bemoans "nightmare" month for Wales
Wales legend Shane Williams rues his former side's lack of luck after seeing Cory Allen become the latest Rugby World Cup injury victim.
Sep 21, 18:31
Wales coach Warren Gatland defends decision to play Leigh Halfpenny
Wales coach Warren Gatland defends his decision to play Leigh Halfpenny against Italy, after it was confirmed that the full-back ruptured his cruciate knee ligaments.
Sep 8, 15:43
Leigh Halfpenny to miss Rugby World Cup for Wales
Leigh Halfpenny will miss the 2015 Rugby World Cup for Wales after tests confirmed that the full-back has ruptured his anterior cruciate knee ligaments.
Sep 7, 20:02
Shane Williams: 'Leigh Halfpenny could have been rested'
Former Wales international Shane Williams questions whether injured full-back Leigh Halfpenny should have been rested in the match against Italy.
Sep 7, 13:39
Shane Williams shocked by Richard Hibbard axe for Wales
Shane Williams questions Warren Gatland's decision to cut hooker Richard Hibbard from the Wales training squad for the Rugby World Cup.
Aug 20, 11:43
Shane Williams: 'Nothing to separate Wales, England ahead of Rugby World Cup'
Wales wing legend Shane Williams believes that the Red Dragons are currently "equal" to England heading into this autumn's Rugby World Cup.
Jul 23, 20:00
Jonathan Sexton on IRB World Player of the Year shortlist
Ireland fly-half Jonathan Sexton is on the five-man shortlist for the IRB World Player of the Year award.
Nov 12, 14:27
Shane Williams: "It wasn't meant to be"
Shane Williams admits that "it wasn't meant to be" following the British and Irish Lions's 14-12 defeat to the Brumbies in Canberra.
Jun 18, 17:31
Warren Gatland focussed on new recruits
Warren Gatland says that he is excited about watching his new recruits in action rather than worry about picking up any more potential injuries against the Brumbies.
Jun 18, 08:52
Williams: 'British and Irish Lions are strong mentally'
Shane Williams declares that the British and Irish Lions have the mental edge to succeed against Australia, after surprisingly joining the squad on Monday.
Jun 18, 05:43
Toby Faletau "shocked" by Shane Williams's call-up to Lions squad
Toby Faletau says that he was "shocked" to discover that Wales legend Shane Williams has been called into the British and Irish Lions squad.
Jun 17, 11:58
Christian Wade desperate "to get stuck in"
Christian Wade says that he is raring to go for the British and Irish Lions on Tuesday.
Jun 17, 08:37
Shane Williams: British and Irish Lions recall a "dream come true"
Shane Williams says he just couldn't say no after being asked to return for the British and Irish Lions.
Jun 17, 08:18
Team News: British and Irish Lions call up Shane Williams to face Brumbies
The British & Irish Lions hand Welsh legend Shane Williams a shock call-up for their final warm-up game against the Brumbies.
Jun 16, 00:35
Shane Williams snubbed Toulon to join Mitsubishi Dynaboars
Shane Williams admits that he could have joined Toulon, but opted instead to play for Mitsubishi Dynaboars.
Mar 1, 14:30
Welsh wing Eli Walker looks to emulate legend Shane Williams
New Wales squad wing Eli Walker looks to follow in the footsteps of legend Shane Williams.
Jan 19, 14:38
Luke Donald awarded MBE
World number one Luke Donald is made an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.
Jun 16, 01:04
Shane Williams set for season in Japan
Shane Williams is reportedly on the verge of turning his back on retirement and playing a season in the second tier of Japanese rugby with the Mitsubishi Dynaboars.
Jun 10, 11:27
Shane Williams backs Wales in Australia
Wales legend Shane Williams backs the new breed of Welsh players to make an impact during their summer tour of Australia.
Jun 3, 13:17
Shane Williams wants young stars to stay in Wales
Wales international Shane Williams believes that the team's rising stars should reject moves to France and keep playing their club rugby on home soil.
Apr 25, 11:57
Shane Williams to end career against Wales
Shane Williams will end his playing career against Wales later this year while playing for the Barbarians.
Feb 6, 16:11
Shane Williams to retire at end of the season
Ospreys agree a deal with Shane Williams that will see the winger retire at the end of the season.
Feb 2, 18:32
Shane Williams to announce full retirement
Shane Williams is reportedly ready to fully retire from rugby.
Feb 1, 08:51
Shane Williams: Heineken Cup 'slipping away'
Shane Williams admits that his Heineken Cup dreams are 'slipping away' after Ospreys' latest defeat to Saracens.
Dec 19, 08:40
Warren Gatland hails next generation
Warren Gatland hails Wales's new generation of young talent.
Dec 5, 08:48
